Yu Yihuang

The new test case is to test hotplug or hotunplug vfio NICs into the guest, after that, reboot the guest to check if qemu process has any error.

Passthrough some NICs to the VM, during the VM lifecycle, check if NICs are working well.

qemu_guest_agent: Support get vfio nvme disk info

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Add "vfio_nvme" variant into "check_get_disks" and "check_get_diskstats". this depends on #3800 which provides a decorator to set up host devices. ID: 1222

Call `python setup.py` directly is deprecated, to modernize this project, let's introduce pyproject.toml, it supports more features. For compatibility with the past, keep setup.py in present. Signed-off-by: Yihuang Yu

RFC: Switch build backend to hatchling and use pyproject.toml

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Modernize a setup.py based project by adding pyproject.toml, move package configuration to pyproject.toml, and also switch to hatchling as the build backend. Refs: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/modernize-setup-py-project Signed-off-by: Yihuang Yu

rfe: Deprecate distutils module

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distutils will be formally marked as deprecated since python3.10, and will no longer work from python3.12. To enable python3.12 in avocado framework, this patch will replace distutils to use other...

RFC: Support pre-commit

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pre-commit is a framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks. It is designed to ensure code quality and consistency by running checks on code before it is committed to...

rfe: Support custom ansible connection plugin

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The default connection plugin for ansible is ssh, but when using password with ssh plugin, the sshpass is required. To support flexible connection, make the connection plugin is customizable. ID:...

rfe: Introduce ruff-pre-commit Ruff is a fast, extensible Python linter designed to catch common issues in Python code, such as syntax errors, stylistic inconsistencies, and potential bugs. ID: 2802 Depends...